“It’s a magical thing when participants begin finishing their pieces. Not only is it a goal accomplished, but it’s an act of reclamation, of ourselves and our culture.” – Kitikmeot
Content & Trigger Warnings: mention of colonization, g*nocide, r*sidential schools Today is Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and honours the lost children and Survivors of
by Mandana Attar Zadeh, Community Engagement and Empowerment Specialist It was a busy winter afternoon at work in early 2020 when I received an email from our community development officer
The positive energy throughout the group was strong. Sounds of drums, laughter and talking, clicks of laptops and projectors coming to life, hammering, and boat engines across the calm lake
By Kate O’Connor, 2022 Canada Summer Jobs placement student This summer, I worked with MakeWay and OneEarth on the newly launched ‘Fair Earth Living’ initiative which aims to accelerate the
MakeWay congratulates board director Nancy Uqquujuq Karetak-Lindell on being appointed the Order of Canada for her commitment to bringing northern and Inuit voices to Parliament. Of Arviat, Nunavut, Nancy was
In spring of 2021, Anishinaabe Elders T8aminik Rankin and Marie Josée Tardif, shared a powerful teaching with MakeWay staff and board known as the Seventh Fire Prophecy. Known for hundreds of years,
Watch our full interview with Supporting Wellbeing Project Director, Rachel Cluderay. “I love sharing the origin story of our project because it demonstrates that this exists because community asked
MakeWay Media Mentions is a monthly roundup of news, podcasts, and videos featuring MakeWay and projects on our Shared Platform. MakeWay in the News B.C. government announcing investment in
By Sharita Henry, Swati Khanijo, and our Shared Platform Project colleagues at Project Neutral We know that it takes great intention and commitment for our team to decide to come
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